Meet Fable Farm To Table: Ossining Patch Business Spotlight

OSSINING, NY — Patch has an intermittent series featuring local businesses. It gives us a chance to meet newcomers and check out established businesses we're not familiar with.

Today, meet Tom Deacon and Fable: From Farm To Table.

Business: Fable: From Farm to Table
Owners: Tom Deacon
Website: www.fablefoods.com
Address: 1311 Kitchawan Road, Ossining, NY 10562

1. When did your business open? - 2015
2. How did you come up with the name? - My wife and I kept searching for "farm to table" restaurants when we went out to eat. Eventually I came up with the name "Fable" by doing that search so much.
3. Why start a business in this town? - This town has many hidden treasures, and when I found this farmland here in Ossining I thought it was perfect.
4. What business are you in? - We are a working farm that also hosts weddings.
5. What's the most difficult challenge you've faced starting a new business? - Start up funds as well as skilled labor.
6. What's one highlight you've had since opening? - Landing our first restaurant account and seeing our produce on their plates.
7. How does your business give back to the community? - Not only do we provide pesticide free, organic produce, but we donate to local food pantries as well.

Would you like to have your business featured on Ossining Patch? Simply email your answer to those questions, plus a photo, to lanning.taliaferro@patch.com